Industrial and Economic Development

By creating low-skill jobs for the economically disadvantaged population.

It offers high-paying job opportunities that provide upward mobility and redistributes wealth through taxation.

Through encouraging overreliance on foreign investments in developing countries.

By triggering inflation, hence reducing real income gaps between different social classes.

Employment in primary sectors increases as secondary industries automate more processes over time.

The transition does not impact employment since job roles remain constant despite sector changes.

Secondary activities generally reduce overall employment by relying heavily on outsourcing work abroad.

There's a shift from agricultural jobs towards manufacturing and industrial roles as economies develop.

Expansion of mixed-use developments integrating research facilities with residential areas.

Large-scale establishment of export processing zones near transportation hubs.

Growth in exurban areas dedicated solely to agricultural innovations and farming techniques.

Construction of extensive warehouse districts supporting mass commodity storage needs.

Primary

Services

Tertiary

Quaternary

Greenland

Saudi Arabia

Japan

Switzerland

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Quarter

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Third

An elevation profile cross-section showing topography between sources and factories

A bar chart comparing quantities of raw materials extracted from each site

A bubble chart correlating country population sizes with raw material outputs

Flow lines on a world map connecting resource sites to production areas

Choropleth map shaded according to primary sector income levels per region

Isoline map illustrating temperature variations that might affect agriculture

Bar graph showcasing national GDPs across several countries

Scatter plot comparing literacy rates and primary sector incomes

Reduced ecological footprint because manufacturing has stricter environmental checks than agriculture does.

There may be increased pollution due to factory emissions not regulated by stringent environmental laws.

Increased biodiversity conservation efforts as secondary industries support sustainable practices through corporate responsibility initiatives.

Improved air quality resulting from decreased use of pesticides associated with large-scale agriculture.

It does not account for the exploitation and unequal relationships between countries in different stages.

Its stages are not applicable to service-based economies.

The model assumes all nations will inevitably progress through all five stages.

It suggests that industrialization is an essential step towards economic growth.